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#46BBCF

#46bbcf ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46bbcf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 73.33% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.18% cyan, 9.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 188.76°, with 58.8% saturation and 54.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 8.76.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4135

Complementary

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #cf5a46

Split complementary

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #cf4676
  3. #cf9e46

Analogous

  1. #46cf9e
  2. #46bbcf
  3. #4676cf

Triadic

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #cf46bb
  3. #bbcf46

Tetradic

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #5a46cf
  3. #cf5a46
  4. #bbcf46

Square

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #9e46cf
  3. #cf5a46
  4. #76cf46

Monochromatic

  1. #1a5862
  2. #298e9f
  3. #46bbcf
  4. #83d1df
  5. #bfe8ef

Shades

#46bbcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #3fa8ba
  3. #3896a6
  4. #318391
  5. #2a707c
  6. #235e68
  7. #1c4b53
  8. #15383e
  9. #0e2529
  10. #071315
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bbcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #59c2d4
  3. #6bc9d9
  4. #7ecfdd
  5. #90d6e2
  6. #a3dde7
  7. #b5e4ec
  8. #c8ebf1
  9. #daf1f5
  10. #edf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bbcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bbcf
  2. #4cb5c7
  3. #52afbf
  4. #57a9b7
  5. #5da3af
  6. #639ea8
  7. #6998a0
  8. #6f9298
  9. #748c90
  10. #7a8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aab5d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97a6cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8db7d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eafcf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bbcf {
  color: #46bbcf;
}
Background
.bg-46bbcf {
  background-color: #46bbcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bbcf {
  border: 2px solid #46bbcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bbcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 59% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bbcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bbcf, #4676cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bbcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 207 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.76 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.11 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.22 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.36 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.63 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.13 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.30 #b94430 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#46bbcf  rgb(70, 187, 207)  hsl(189, 59%, 54%)  Dark Turquoise
#cf5a46  rgb(207, 90, 70)  hsl(9, 59%, 54%)  Cinnabar
#cf46bb  rgb(207, 70, 187)  hsl(309, 59%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#bbcf46  rgb(187, 207, 70)  hsl(69, 59%, 54%)  June Bud